How can the private sector prioritize social impact, environmental sustainability and economic resilience? In this episode of Talking Development, World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde sits down with Rosario Bazán, CEO of Danper, and Micaela Rizo Patrón, General Manager of Perú Sostenible. Together, they discuss how these trailblazing women are using innovative business practices and strategic partnerships to tackle poverty, empower women, and promote environmental sustainability. Learn more: #economicgrowth
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Economic opportunities for disadvantaged people
03:20 Sustainable practices by Peruvian companies
05:24 Structurally reducing poverty in Peru
08:43 Importance of private sector innovations
10:10 Closing reflections
12:05 Anna’s take
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